No surprises expected in Belarus presidential elections Sunday
With Belarus set to hold its presidential elections on Jan. 26, the European Parliament and many international experts have already condemned the vote, which they predict will be a sham. Lora Zaitsava has the story.
Lukashenko seeks easing of Belarus isolation as he extends his long rule
Five candidates' names will appear on the ballot for a presidential election in Belarus on Sunday, but for the past 31 years there has only been one winner.
UN Expert Condemns Human Rights Failings In Belarus Before Election
A UN expert on Thursday condemned repression in Belarus, warning the forthcoming presidential election on Sunday, which is predicted to hand Alexander Lukashenko a seventh term, would not be free or fair.
Exiled rival accuses Lukashenko of playing 'game' with prisoners before Belarus election
Exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has accused Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko of playing games with the West by drip-feeding releases of political prisoners ahead of an election on Sunday in which he is set to extend his 31-year rule.
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Volfovich: Security is one of Belarus' biggest achievements in 30 years
Security is one of Belarus' main achievements in 30 years, State Secretary of the Security Council of Belarus Aleksandr Volfovich told reporters after casting his ballot during early voting at polling station No.
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Belarus' MFA gets hold of pre-prepared EU statement on Belarus' election outcomes
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus has obtained a pre-prepared EU statement on the outcomes of Belarus' presidential election, MFA representative Anatoly Glaz told journalists at a briefing, BelTA reports.
Tractors, Forests, Nuclear Weapons: Five Things About Belarus
Belarus is holding a presidential election on Sunday that will secure another five-year mandate for Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over three decades and crushed all opposition.
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Belarus’ House of Representatives Chairman: modern success rooted in country’s achievements over past 30 years
The key to Belarus' current success is the country's achievements over the past thirty years – as stated by the Chairman of the
Belarus’ Lukashenko says Trump’s executive orders show ‘serious instability’ in US
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Belarus’ best stamp 2024 named
RUE Belpochta has summed up the results of the Best Postage Stamp of the Republic of Belarus in 2024 contest, sb.by reports
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Belarus Week: Belarus to host over 13,000 Russian troops for Zapad-2025 joint military drills
OSCE observers not invited to monitor upcoming presidential election in Belarus. Belarus to host over 13,000 Russian troops for Zapad-2025 joint military drills with Russia. Belarusian state TV airs a propaganda film with jailed journalists,
Poland wants the EU focused on security. Its border with Belarus highlights the challenges
Poland’s presidency of the European Union is firmly focused on security. The challenges and contradictions of defending the bloc and its values are stark at Poland's border with Belarus, Russia's ally in its war on Ukraine.